Organic Amomum Subulatum (Black Cardamom) Fruits
Organic Amomum Subulatum (Black Cardamom) Fruits
| Product Type | Whole |
| English/Common Name | Bengal Cardamom, Big Cardamon, Black Cardamom, Brown Cardamom, Greater Cardamon |
| Botanical Name | Amomum subulatum |
| Indian Name | Badi Elaichi |
| Origin | India |
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General Usage
Amomum subulatum has been predominantly used across Kitchens in the Indian Subcontinent and the world. Black cardamom has been used as a preventive as well as a curative for throat trouble, congestion of the lungs, inflammation of eyelids, and digestive disorders including loss of appetite, and gastric troubles. The decoction made of amomum subulatum is useful as a gargle for gum health and is also used in headaches and stomatitis.
Overview
Amomum subulatum (Black Cardamom) Fruits are native to the slopes of the Himalayas and are a well-known spice. Due to its curative as well as preventive properties for various ailments, black cardamom is widely used in nutraceuticals and ayurvedic medicine. The major constituent of large cardamom essential oil is 1,8-cineole.
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This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Please be advised: Before making any changes to your diet you should always consult with your doctor, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or have existing conditions.
Precautionary Information/ Contraindication: Amomum subulatum should not be consumed during pregnancy or nursing. It should be consumed with a doctor’s advice if you are already on any medication. For further clarification, please consult your healthcare practitioner before starting consumption of Amomum subulatum.
Storage Condition: Amomum subulatum should be kept in an airtight container/ bottle away from direct sunlight in a cool & dry place.
Note: The product is organically grown and processed as per national and international guidelines for Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Agriculture and Manufacturing practice (GAMP). The product is 100% vegetarian and vegan.
References:
- https://www.researchgate.net/publication/236327594_Amomum_subulatum_Roxb_Traditional_Biochemical_and_Biological_activities_-_An_overview
- https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/279642